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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-appeal-tribunals-northern-ireland-amendment-rules-1998/introduction",
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  "legislation": "nisr/1998/265",
  "legislation_title": "Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Rules 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/pensions-appeal-tribunals-northern-ireland-amendment-rules-1998",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "PENSIONS (NORTHERN IRELAND)\nMade 11th July 1998\nTo be laid before Parliament\nComing into operation 1st September 1998\nI, THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR ROBERT DOUGLAS CARSWELL, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 6 of, and paragraphs 5 and 6 of the Schedule to, the Pensions Appeals Tribunals Act 1943 and of all other powers enabling me in this behalf, do hereby make the following Rules:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1943 c. 39; section 6 was amended by the Social Security Act 1980 (c. 3), section 16(4); paragraph 6 of the Schedule was amended, and paragraph 6A inserted, by Section 59 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1998/265/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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